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Forst
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forst först først
English
Etymology
en :bor de:Forst + 1
Proper noun
s
en German.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Forst is the 13356th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2283 individuals. Forst is most common among White (94.83%) individuals.
Proper noun
en town/and/administrative seat dist/de:Spree-Neiße s/Brandenburg c/Germany Forst (Lausitz).
Translations
town in Brandenburg
Marathi: mr फॉर्स्ट
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: dsb Baršć f
Upper Sorbian: hsb Baršć f
Further reading
Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m-an Forstová
cs m German
Declension
m.an.surname
Further reading
German
de:
Etymology
From de gmh forst forst~vorst, from de goh forst, likely from de gmw-pro *furhiþi. Cognate with en forest.
Pronunciation
de /fɔrst/ [fɔʁst] [fɔɐ̯st] [fɔːst]
de De-Forst.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,(e)s,e:en:^e[rare, nonstandard]
de chiefly literary or specialist a forest, at least enclosed, usually also cultivated
Usage notes
In common speech, only derivatives and compounds of de Forst are used. The usual word for any kind of forest is de Wald.
Declension
m,(e)s,e:en:^e[rare, nonstandard]
Antonyms
de Urwald
Hypernyms
de Wald
Derived terms
de aufforsten Förster Forsthaus Forstwesen Forstwirtschaft Forstwissenschaft
Proper noun
toponym
de town/and/administrative seat dist/de:Spree-Neiße s/Brandenburg Forst (Lausitz)
de mun dist/Karlsruhe s/Baden-Württemberg c/Germany
de mun dist/de:Bad Dürkheim s/Rhineland-Palatinate Forst an der Weinstraße
de mun dist/de:Altenkirchen s/Rhineland-Palatinate
de mun dist/de:Cochem-Zell s/Rhineland-Palatinate Forst (Eifel)
de mun dist/de:Cochem-Zell s/Rhineland-Palatinate Forst (Hunsrück)
Declension
toponym
Proper noun
surname
de habitational
Further reading